Connacht
Issued at: 07 November 2026 06:00
TODAY - Saturday 7th November
Starting off dull and misty with some fog further south in the province and patchy outbreaks of rain and drizzle further north. The mist and fog will gradually clear through the morning, but it will remain mostly cloudy with just limited brighter spells. Cool with highest temperatures of 7 to 11 degrees and just light variable breezes.
TONIGHT
Mostly dry with just a few coastal showers about, but with dense fog developing in many areas. Chilly with lowest temperatures of 2 to 6 degrees, and just light variable breezes or calm conditions.
Solar UV Index
Low.
TOMORROW - Sunday 8th November
Widespread dense fog will gradually lift through the morning, lingering into the afternoon in parts. It will be a dry day for most with some brighter spells developing as the fog clears and just a few coastal showers about. Another cool day with highest temperatures of just 7 to 11 degrees, and light variable breezes.
National Outlook
Overview: Turning breezier into this week, with wetter conditions developing midweek. Later in the week, high pressure will begin to dominate once again, bringing another spell of more settled and mostly dry conditions.
Sunday night: A dry night for most, with areas of dense fog once again developing in many areas under clear skies and in light easterly or variable breezes. However, it will be cloudier and breezier in the southwest with a moderate to fresh southeasterly breeze developing and some outbreaks of light rain or drizzle possible here too. Lowest temperatures of 1 to 7 degrees, mildest in the southwest.
Monday: Slightly milder and breezier than previous days. Fog will once again lift to leave a dry day for most, with some brighter spells developing. Cloudier in the southwest though, with some patchy outbreaks of light rain and drizzle. Highest temperatures of 8 to 13 degrees, with moderate easterly winds developing, fresher in the southwest.
Monday night: Dry for most with a mix of cloud and clear spells. Cloudier towards the southwest though, with some patchy outbreaks of rain and drizzle. Lowest temperatures of 3 to 7 degrees generally, with a moderate easterly breeze, but a bit milder in the southwest under cloudier skies, where it will also be breezier.
Tuesday: Starting off dry for most with some bright spells, rain in the south will gradually spread northwards through the day. Ulster and parts of north Connacht and north Leinster may stay dry. Highest temperatures of 9 to 14 degrees, with a moderate to fresh easterly breeze.
Wednesday: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain affecting most of the country. Highest temperatures of 9 to 14 degrees, increasing from north to south, with moderate easterly winds backing northeasterly and freshening.
Further outlook: Current indications are for rain to clear southwards on Thursday, with high pressure bringing plenty of drier and brighter weather for the remainder of the week and into next weekend. Turning cooler as well.
Temperature circle (°C): maximum and minimum temperature forecast for each day. Wind symbol (km/h): arrow points in the direction the wind is blowing. The weather and wind icons: for the time of maximum temperature and minimum temperature.